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Your Portobello Holiday

Whether you're visiting for its cafes or bars and pubs, the neighbourhood of Portobello has plenty to keep you entertained. Experience all of this and more with ease by reserving a Portobello holiday package. When it's time to take in the sights, you'll find plenty of top attractions nearby including Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre, St. Giles Cathedral and Palace of Holyroodhouse. Tick off one, two or all during your trip to Portobello. Whatever your ideal Portobello holiday may look like, you can make it a reality with Expedia.

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First Lasswade Road House

First Lasswade Road House

4 out of 5
Gilmerton
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Price was £653, price is now £382 per person
£382
per person
26 Sept - 28 Sept
found 1 day ago
Return flight included
London (LON) to Edinburgh (EDI)
7.6/10 Good! (4 reviews)
The Scotsman Hotel

The Scotsman Hotel

4 out of 5
Old Town Edinburgh
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Price was £947, price is now £535 per person
£535
per person
7 Nov - 11 Nov
found 1 day ago
Return flight included
Birmingham (BHX) to Edinburgh (EDI)
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,006 reviews)
Very close to all the action on the Royal Mile.

Reviewed on 12 Aug 2025

2 Bed Grassmarket Apartment

2 Bed Grassmarket Apartment

4 out of 5
Old Town Edinburgh
Price was £1,333, price is now £759 per person
£759
per person
3 Nov - 10 Nov
found 1 day ago
Return flight included
London (STN) to Edinburgh (EDI)
8.8/10 Excellent! (13 reviews)
Excellent location for Edinburgh castle and surrounding areas. Walkable to all area sites.

Reviewed on 10 Jul 2025

St Stephen Street Apartment

St Stephen Street Apartment

4 out of 5
Edinburgh City Centre
Price was £1,188, price is now £679 per person
£679
per person
3 Nov - 10 Nov
found 1 day ago
Return flight included
London (STN) to Edinburgh (EDI)
9/10 Wonderful! (2 reviews)
First Pleasance Luxury Apartment

First Pleasance Luxury Apartment

4 out of 5
Southside
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Price was £909, price is now £529 per person
£529
per person
23 Oct - 26 Oct
found 1 day ago
Return flight included
London (LGW) to Edinburgh (EDI)
8.4/10 Very Good! (5 reviews)

Where to stay in Portobello

Find the best Portobello areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Portobello
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Old Town Edinburgh

3 out of top 10 points of interest in this area
4.5/5(1,168 area reviews)

Wander the narrow alleys of Edinburgh's historic center to discover the hidden delights of an area that also encompasses some of the city's top attractions.

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Top hotels in Portobello

Best Western Kings Manor Hotel

Best Western Kings Manor Hotel

3 out of 5
100 Milton Road East, Edinburgh, Scotland
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £122 per night from 14 Sept to 15 Sept
£122
14 Sept - 15 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,005 reviews)
"Hotel has all areas covered with the pool etc, also 2 different eateries makes the choice more"

Reviewed on 5 Aug 2025

Best Western Kings Manor Hotel
Holiday Inn Edinburgh by IHG

Holiday Inn Edinburgh by IHG

4 out of 5
132 Corstorphine Road, Edinburgh, Scotland
Fully refundable
The price is £127 per night from 31 Aug to 1 Sept
£127
31 Aug - 1 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,008 reviews)
"Good transport links from airport and into city centre"

Reviewed on 18 Aug 2025

Holiday Inn Edinburgh by IHG
Apex Waterloo Place Hotel

Apex Waterloo Place Hotel

4 out of 5
23-27 Waterloo Place, Edinburgh, Scotland
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £195 per night from 31 Aug to 1 Sept
£195
31 Aug - 1 Sept
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (1,793 reviews)
"Great place and convenient location!"

Reviewed on 18 Aug 2025

Apex Waterloo Place Hotel
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Frequently asked questions

Why should I book my Portobello holiday with Expedia?
Choose Expedia to arrange your next big break with ease, all in one place. Our top tip for landing the best deal on a Portobello getaway? Bundle your airfares, hotel and/or hire car into a package holiday. Then add a couple of fun tours and activities. Many bookings also include flexible cancellation policies, so there's no need to panic if you have to change your travel plans. Round-the-clock help with making changes to your trip is on-hand via our Customer Service Portal link.
What are the top hotels for my holiday in Portobello?
Get your escape off to a great start by reserving a room at Best Western Kings Manor Hotel. It's one of the most popular properties for those wanting to be near Portobello. Another top option close by is Cosy Edinburgh cottage, near Portobello.
How do I get a cheap holiday to Portobello?
Bundle your flights and hotels, add extras such as a hire car or activities, and save with a Portobello holiday. You won't just land exciting discounts on your adventure — you'll have loads of choice within your reach too. When you book through Expedia, you'll have your pick of over 400 air carriers and 321,000 hotels around the globe. Your next affordable holiday starts right here, right now! Learn more about how you can save money on your next holiday when you book a flight and hotel together with Expedia.
What should I do on my Portobello holiday?
With leading attractions such as Edinburgh Castle and Murrayfield Stadium, a holiday in Portobello is packed with exciting things to see and do. Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre and Princes Street Gardens are two other sights also worth a look.
What is the best area to stay in when on holiday in Portobello?
A trip to Portobello wouldn't be complete without seeing Portobello Beach. Why not stay close to this popular attraction?
Do I need a visa for my Portobello holiday?
Official government websites have all the information you need on visa requirements, application procedures and necessary documentation. Your nationality and reason for your visit, whether it be for holidays or business, will determine if you'll need a visa for Portobello. Also ensure your passport is up to date and has a minimum of six months validity remaining beyond your intended date of return. Finalise all your travel planning ahead of time to avoid any nasty last-minute surprises.
What should I wear on my Portobello holiday?
Do some research into the types of things people in Portobello wear, and maybe even check out fashion pages on social media for inspiration. Whatever your look, aim to create a versatile wardrobe with pieces that suit your destination and show off your personal style.
What does an Expedia Portobello holiday include?
Hotels, hire cars and flights — you'll find them all here. With Expedia, you can shape your Portobello travel package the way you like it. All you have to do is figure out exactly what you need. Once you've made your booking, why not add extras like tours and activities? The more you bundle, the bigger the savings! Expedia features many styles of properties, with the most favoured in Portobello including apartments and private holiday homes. Whatever escape you prefer, Expedia provides the flexibility to tailor your holiday to suit your needs.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Portobello holidays?
Expedia has teamed up with online lender Klarna to make your next break easier on your bank balance. Paying by instalment means you can spread the costs of your next big holiday, leaving you with more cash to splash while you're away. Klarna has several payment plans to choose from, so you're sure to find something that fits into your budget. Take a look at these flexible payment options:

  • Pay monthly holidays: If paying bite-sized amounts each month sounds right for you, Klarna offers just that! Paying in several transactions will make your getaway dreams come true.
  • No-deposit holidays: If no upfront fee for your trip makes pressing that "book now" button more stress-free, opt for a no-deposit holiday plan from Klarna so that you can Book Now, Pay Later!

Can I choose my airline with a Portobello Expedia holiday?
Yes — and it's easy too. Expedia has access to more than 400 partner airlines globally. Our holiday packages give you the flexibility to pick from available flights, hotels and activities that suit you.

Popular places to visit

Edinburgh Castle which includes heritage elements and a castle

Edinburgh Castle

Fortress, palace and repository of the crown jewels, this landmark overlooking the city has played a crucial role in Scottish history.

Edinburgh Castle
Royal Mile featuring street scenes, heritage architecture and a house

Royal Mile

Explore this area in the heart of Edinburgh’s Old Town to find ancient buildings, historic relics, shops, museums and range of dining options.

Royal Mile
Princes Street

Princes Street

During your trip to Edinburgh, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Princes Street. Experience the lively festivals and fascinating museums in this walkable area.

Princes Street

Things to do

Harry Potter Tour & Edinburgh Castle Visit

Harry Potter Tour & Edinburgh Castle Visit

£58
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
Harry Potter Tour & Edinburgh Castle Visit
Edinburgh: Underground Vaults Evening Ghost Tour with Whisky

Edinburgh: Underground Vaults Evening Ghost Tour with Whisky

£29
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Edinburgh: Underground Vaults Evening Ghost Tour with Whisky
The World Famous Underground Ghost Tour

The World Famous Underground Ghost Tour

£18
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
The World Famous Underground Ghost Tour
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